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Education: 1932 Maroon and Gray, State College High School, State College, Centre County, PA - Activities
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MAROON AND GRAY
Top Row - BURRAGE, GREEN, TURNER, MADISON, THOMPSON, MYERS, MOHNKERN, SHOFF. Middle Row - STEPHENS, ROUNTREE, PARKINSON, NISSLEY, DUSHAM, LINN, REESE, BRENEMAN. Bottom Row - DUNCAN, SPRINGER, BLOOM, MR. STOVER, HURWITZ, PACKARD, EBERT, MISS STROM.
STAFF
Literary
BUSINESS
Top Row - GREEN, PARKINSON, NISSLEY, EBERT, McCORMICK, BRENEMAN, MYERS, SHOFF, FORTNEY.
Middle Row - SPRINGER, STEPHENS, TOMLINSON,
McDOWELL, STROUSE, FISHBURN, LOWDER, MISS MORROW. The Cast - LOIS LOWE, HELEN ROUNTREE, EDNA MAE LANGSFORD, KATHRYN BLOOM, SARA BELL REESE, GORDON DUNCAN, FRANKLIN MILLER, ROBERT BURRAGE, VANCE PACKARD, WESLEY MOHNKERN, CARL BECHDEL. The Production Staff - WEHNDEL SHOFF, BETTY SPRINGER, VIRGINIA McDOWELL, NELLIE STEPHENS, LEE STOVER, BRINTON SMITH, HAMES FORTNEY, ALICE TOMLINSON, MARY STROUSE, ROSS LOWDER, EDWARD SARSON, FRANCES NISSLEY, THELMA EBERT, DEBORAH FISHBURN, CAROLINE MEYERS, BETTY BRENEMAN, HAZEL McCORMICK.
The Senior Play presentation was "Clarence" by Booth Tarkington. Clarence, a soldier, secured a position as Mr. Wheeler's private secretary. He tuned the piano, fixed the plumbing, played the saxaphone, turned out to be a college professor, and fell in love with the governess.
First Row - DUSHAM, PACKARD, BECHDEL, TOMLINSON Lower Row - SPRINGER, PARKINSON, McDOWELL, BRENEMAN.
EDITORIAL STAFF
BUSINESS STAFF
"The Piper" is the school paper; it is issued semi-monthly, and is contributed to, and edited by the students of State College High School.
Top Row - PACKARD, BECHDEL, WELSH, MOHNKERN. Bottom Row - MR. CROPP, LANGSFORD, REESE, MR. STOVER.
Coaches MR. CROPP, Affirmative MR. STOVER, Negative
LEAGUE DEBATES
(Several other debates were held with other schools.)
Top Row - HARKINS, REISH, FORBES, MOHNKERN, DYE, HASEK. Middle Row - TURNER, RISHER, BECHDEL, OVERHOLTZ, NICHOLS, HEETER, PEARCE, SLAGLE. Bottom Row - MR. PASSMORE, FOSTER, NIXON, GREEN, ROBINSON, DUNCAN, ZONGE.
Members of Student Council are elected from the Junior and Senior high school home-rooms. It's purpose is to regulate and govern the student body in athletics and academic activities.
OFFICERS
Top Row - SMITH, REED, ZONGE, THOMPSON, HASEK Middle Row - WOLFE, EISENMAN, BREON, GREEN, DETWILER (Advisor). Bottom Row - MOHNKERN, PACKARD, MADISON, TURNER, LIGHT, DUNCAN.
PURPOSE: To create, maintain and extend throughout the school and community high standards of Christian character.
OFFICERS
Although the Hi-Y has been organized several years here, this is the first year that it has accomplished its purpose successfully and become recognized as the only boys' honorary organization in the high school. FRENCH CLUB
Top Row - BOWERSOX, FISHBURN, LOWE, HARVEY, HALL, EBERT, LANGSFORD. Middle Row - JUDY, FYE, SMITH, MOHNKERN, MADISON Bottom Row - BRENEMAN, STOVER, STEPHENS, BLOOM, MR. MILLER, WATERBURY.
The French Club is strictly a student organization, faculty supervision being only of the most superficial nature. The aim of the club is to enlarge the members' acquaintance with French sutoms, geography, literature, history, music, art and politics. Programs have been presented during the year in which some of these fields have been made the subject of interesting reports and discussions. The Club Motto is "Tout Bien ou Rien."
LITERARY CLUB Top Row - STOVER, KELLEY, REESE, FLEMING, CORL. Middle Row - EBERT, BRENEMAN, DUSHAM, McDOWELL, STEPHENS Bottom Row - MISS STROM, SPRINGER, TOMLINSON, NISSLEY, PARKINSON, BLOOM.
OFFICERS
LATIN CLUB
Top Row - OVERHOLTZ, JEFFRIES, KALIN, TAYLOR, REESE, REITER, DUNCAN, COWEN. Middle Row - UNDERWOOD, GRAVATT, STEWART, STEPHENS, NORTHRUP, WHITMORE, ROUNTREE, LOWE, P. LOWE, WALKER. Bottom Row - GATES, McFARLAND, REESE, WELSH, WHITMORE, McDOWELL, ROUNTREE, WALKER.
OFFICERS
The Latin Club is an organization with members from all the Latin classes, who take up subjects that cannot be studied in class such as that of ancient Roman cities, and of the great men and women of the time of the Roman Empire.
GIRL'S A. C.
Top Row - PLATT, MADISON, LEITZELL, STRONG, PEARCE, FISHER, LOWE, MISS KIRTLAND. Lower Row - BUTT, TORRENCE, FOSTER, SPRINGER, NIXON, BECHDEL, ZIEGLER.
OFFICERS
The Girls' Athletic Board of Control has been organized under the supervision of Miss Kirtland to govern and regulate the sports' activities of the girls.
GIRL'S GLEE CLUB
Top Row - REESE, FRANKS, FREAR, NIXON, STEWART, LOWE, CORL. Second Row - FISHBURN, MYERS, YEARICK, HARVEY, PLATT, KELLEY. Third Row - HERMAN, WEAVER, WATERBURY, McFADDEN, D. MYERS, JONES. Bottom Row - BROWN, WALKER, STROUSE, MISS PIPPERT, SPRINGER, SMITH, STOVER.
The Glee Club is an organization of girls selected from the Senior High School. The organization, with some additional members from the Junior High School, entered the district Forensic League Contests at State College, 1932. The Glee Club entertained at various times during the year.
ORCHESTRA
Director of Orchestra - Mr. H. C. Smith
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